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Airheart: A New Musical Royal Crown Players(Sweet Rain Music - new on CD)Original cast recording. Music and Lyrics by Brad Frey (Choral and Theater Director at Roslyn High School, Roslyn Heights, NY) and Julia Edelman. Produced at Roslyn High School. Cast includes student actors and musicians of the Royal Crown Players, the theatrical club of Roslyn High School.

Helena Blackman: The Sound of Rodgers and Hammerstein(Speckulation Entertainment - on CD) Best known as runner-up in the BBC's "How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?," West End star Helena Blackman releases her debut solo album. She is joined in two exclusive duets by the number one classical charting singer Jonathan Ansell and her fellow West End star Daniel Boys. "I Have Confidence," "What s the Use of Wondrin?," "I m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outta My Hair," "It Might as Well be Spring," "If I Loved You / Something Wonderful," "I Enjoy Being a Girl," "I Have Dreamed (with Jonathan Ansell)," "Some Enchanted Evening," "Love Look Away," "People Will Say We re in Love (with Daniel Boys)," "The Gentleman is a Dope," "Climb Every Mountain." CD previously available in UK. Now at CD Baby.

Mary Poppins: The Live Cast Recording(Buena Vista - new on CD/iTunes) Captured live over five nights at Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne 2010. Verity Hunt-Ballard, Matt Lee, Philip Quast, Marina Prior, Debra Byrne and Judi Connelli. Includes the premiere recording of the new song, "Playing The Game", which was put into the show in the US and is now in all productions worldwide. 24 tracks. Previously available as an import.

Sondheim Solos: Female Selections(Stage Star Records - new on CD)Tracks 1-10 contain the background tracks and guide vocals; tracks 11-20 contain the accompaniment tracks alone. This album is a re-recording in the original show keys and tempos. This album plays in any CD player, in a karaoke machine lyrics will appear on-screen. A lyric booklet is included. "I Know Things Now," "The Steps of the Palace," "Another Hundred People," "The Ladies Who Lunch," "The Worst Pies in London," "Green Finch and Linnet Bird," "Send in the Clowns," "the Miller's Son," "Broadway Baby," "Losing My Mind."

On Your Toes 1952 Studio Cast(Masterworks/Arkiv - new on CD-R/mp3/iTunes)Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart score includes "There’s a Small Hotel," "Glad To Be Unhappy," "Quiet Night," "It’s Got to Be Love," the title song, and the first complete recording of "Slaughter on Tenth Avenue." Laurel Shelby, Robert Eckles, Portia Nelson, Jack Cassidy, Zamah Cunningham, Ray Hyson. Conducted by Lehman Engel. Newly transferred and restored from the original mono masters. CD pre-ordering at Arkiv Music.

Rabbit Hole(Lionsgate - new on Blu-Ray/DVD)2010 film version of David Lindsay-Abaire's play. Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart. Directed by John Cameron Mitchell. Audio commentary with the director, writer, and director of photography; deleted scenes; trailer. 91 minutes.

The Wizard of Oz London Paladium Recording(Polydor - new on CD)All the songs from the movie score, and new songs by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. Michael Crawford, Edward Baker-Duly, Hannah Waddingham, Helen Walsh, Emily Tierney, Danielle Hope, David Ganly, Paul Keating, Stephen Scott. Overture, "Nobody Understands Me," "Over The Rainbow," "Wonders Of The World," "The Twister," "Arrival In Munchkinland," "Munchkinland / Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead," "Follow The Yellow Brick Road," "If I Only Had A Brain / We're Off To See The Wizard," "If I Only Had A Heart / We're Off To See The Wizard," "If Only I Had The Nerve / We're Off To See The Wizard," "We're Outta The Woods," "The Merry Old Land Of Oz," "Bring Me The Broomstick," "Haunted Forest," "Red Shoes Blues," "Bacchanalia," "Red Shoes Blues" (Reprise), "Over The Rainbow" (Reprise), "If I Only Had A Plan," "The Rescue," "Hail-Hail! The Witch Is Dead," "The Wizard's Departure," Finale. Order from Dress Circle and Amazon UK.